Profiling refers to any police-initiated action that uses a compilation of the background, physical, behavioral, and/or motivational characteristics of a type or perpetrator

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Discuss how colonial counties such as Great Britain set up and supported the presence of Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe? Describe the methods and the states that Mugabe aligned with the help control the people of Zimbabwe?

What will be an ideal response?

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. The following are examples of policies or programs that have contributed to the proliferation of prison gangs in the United States:

a. anti-gambling legislation b. Mayor Daley’s 1969 Gang War c. Three Strikes and You’re Out Law d. indeterminate sentencing

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What are the strengths and weaknesses of trying to explain crime from a biological perspective?

What will be an ideal response?

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